Les responsables militaires des pays de l’EAC ont visité Uvira

Le commandant de la région militaire Sud-Kivu accueille la délégation des responsables militaires de l’EAC Une délégation de responsables militaires des pays de l’EAC (Communauté de l’Afrique de l’est) s’est rendue dans... Read more »

More Rwandans have voluntarily returned from the DRC

The Government of Rwanda has received a total of 103 returnees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo – DRC. They are currently hosted in Kijote Reception Centre located in Nyabihu District,... Read more »

All offensive language, hate speech, threats of genocide and other politically inciting language must cease in DRC

The Heads of State of EAC today attended a Conclave in Nairobi on security of the DRC and decided that all offensive language, hate speech, threats of genocide and other politically inciting... Read more »

UN calls for peace, security, respect of human rights, and prevention of violence in DRC

A Statement by the President of the Security Council At the 9055th meeting of the Security Council, held on 3 June 2022, in connection with the Council’s consideration of the item entitled... Read more »

UN Security Council urged to support efforts to end M23 insurgency in DRC

Peacekeepers escort a humanitarian convoy to the village of Pinga in North Kivu, DRC  The recent resurgence of the M23 armed group in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) constitutes... Read more »

Urgent action needed to defuse violence in DRC, Senior officials tell Security Council

With a brutal history of violence now threatening to repeat itself in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, senior officials briefing the Security Council today urged members to lend their steadfast support... Read more »

Rwanda is not interested in a crisis – Foreign Minister Biruta

Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Dr. Vincent Biruta has said that Rwanda is not interested in a crisis in reference to the current fighting in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between government... Read more »

Kenyan President urges stakeholders to nurture peace in DRC

The Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on different armed groups in DR Congo to lay down their weapons and work with President Félix Tshisekedi in nurturing peace and stability in the... Read more »

AUC Chairperson welcomes decision of East African Leaders to deploy a regional force in the DRC

Moussa Faki Mahamat The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomes the outcome of the Second Heads of State Conclave on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), held on... Read more »

DRC formally joins EAC after signing of the Treaty of Accession to the Community

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has formally joined the East African Community (EAC) after the signing of the Treaty of the Accession of the DRC into the EAC in Nairobi,... Read more »